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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Publication date May 1, 2004
Binding Hardcover
Book category Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13 9780689857300
ISBN-10 0689857306
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.60 lbs.
Original list price $17.99
Other format details juvenile
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Having been sent from New York City via the Orphan Train in order to help a man work his farm, young John isn't received well by the biological son who, due to his physical limitations, is unable to fulfill his duties alongside his father, but with time, both boys come to an understanding and accept that there is more than enough room for the two of them to live in peace and friendship.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780689857300
 
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from Simon & Schuster (May 1, 2004)
9780689857300 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.60 lbs | List price $17.99
About: After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
Paperback
Book cover for 9781416916246 Book cover for 9781595197665 Book cover for 9781595197672
 
Pap/cas edition from Live Oak Media (July 30, 2006)
9781595197665 | details & prices | 144 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 1.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.65 lbs | List price $24.95
About: After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
With Tommy Fleming (other contributor) | Pap/com edition from Live Oak Media (July 30, 2006)
9781595197672 | details & prices | 144 pages | 6.75 × 7.50 × 1.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.60 lbs | List price $28.95
About: After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
Reprint edition from Simon & Schuster (May 9, 2006)
9781416916246 | details & prices | 144 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.25 lbs | List price $7.99
About: After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
CD/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9781595197658
 
With Tommy Fleming (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Live Oak Media (July 30, 2006)
9781595197658 | details & prices | 6.75 × 6.50 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.35 lbs | List price $22.95
About: After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9781595197641
 
With Tommy Fleming (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Live Oak Media (July 30, 2006)
9781595197641 | details & prices | 4.75 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.35 lbs | List price $18.95
About: After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781435273054
 
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (May 9, 2008)
9781435273054 | details & prices | 144 pages | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.40 lbs | List price $14.99
About: Before the accident Nathaniel's life seemed pretty good.
from Turtleback Books (May 1, 2006)
9781417732302 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.50 lbs | List price $16.00
About: After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.

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